The owner's technical knowledge of his

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100

The owner's technical knowledge of his craft is unsurpassed. He explained to me what he was doing, how he was doing it, and why. He corrected the results of the poor technique of a previous cut I received from a different, more expensive barbershop elsewhere in Portland, and I could see and feel the improvement. I've received consistently excellent cuts from the other Rooks barbers as well; the owner is also an instructor in his craft, so the integrity of his staff is high. The atmosphere is classic without cliche, and professional without machismo; no hunting lodge kitsch here, just...